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BridgeView

RCDD Engineer

Charlotte, NC

$125K - $160K/yr

Designs telecommunication systems with minimal supervision from senior staff. * Coordinate with ... RCDD (required); PE license, a plus. * Healthcare Experience is preferred but not required.

BridgeView

$125K - $160K/yr

... Designs telecommunication systems with minimal supervision from senior staff. • Coordinate with ... RCDD (required); PE license, a plus. • Healthcare Experience is preferred but not required. • ...

GDIT

RCDD Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$124K - $161K/yr

O&M support to include an ISP Registered Communications Distribution Designers (RCDD) to support the maintenance and clean-up of 1800 or more Telecommunication rooms at the Pentagon, Mark Center and ...

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How much do rcdd telecommunication designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for rcdd telecommunication designer in the United States is $48.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.22 and $58.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rcdd Telecommunication Designer vs Telecommunication Engineer?

AspectRcdd Telecommunication DesignerTelecommunication Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires an RCdd certification, associate or bachelor’s degree in telecommunications or related fieldRequires a bachelor’s degree in telecommunications, electrical engineering, or related field; professional engineering license may be preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign-focused roles often in office settings, collaborating with engineers and clientsMore technical, involving system analysis, testing, and implementation in various environments
Industry UsageCommonly employed in telecommunications design firms, utility companies, and network providersFound in telecom companies, network providers, and engineering consulting firms

While both roles involve telecommunications, Rcdd Telecommunication Designers focus on creating detailed network designs and plans, often with certification requirements. Telecommunication Engineers typically handle system analysis, testing, and technical implementation, requiring a broader engineering background. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Rcdd Telecommunication Designer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,702 per year, or $48.4 per hour.

Senior Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) (Future Opportunity)

Arlington, VA • On-site

AGE Solutions
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Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) to lead the planning, design, and implementation of structured cabling systems in support of Department of Defense (DoD) facilities and operations. The successful candidate will bring expert-level knowledge in telecommunications infrastructure, perform detailed site evaluations, and ensure all solutions align with applicable industry codes and government requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, design, and review of telecommunications infrastructure projects supporting mission-critical DoD environments.
  • Conduct site visits to assess and evaluate telecommunications systems, equipment, components, and materials for projects with well-defined or evolving scopes.
  • Design and maintain Inside Plant (ISP) cable infrastructure, including conduits, cable trays, copper, coaxial, fiber, and all supporting elements.
  • Develop Engineering Installation Plans (EIPs) for cable rack installation, wiring schematics, and testing procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with current industry standards, codes, and best practices in the design and construction of telecommunications and building technologies systems.
  • Provide subject matter expertise and leadership on large-scale or complex projects, guiding teams and stakeholders through the design and implementation process.
  • Interface with engineers, architects, project managers, and installation teams to ensure the successful integration of cable systems into overall project plans.

Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

  • Citizenship and Clearance:
    • US Citizenship is Required
    • Must have and maintain a current DoD Secret Clearance.
  • Education:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Related Field or 5 years' equivalent experience.
  • Experience:
    • 10+ years of relevant experience as a RCDD.
    • 3+ years as senior or lead RCDD in planning, and designing cable infrastructure that supports the DoD environment.
  • Certifications:
    • Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification.
  • Skills:
    • Outstanding mathematics and IT abilities.
    • Experience in performing site visits for data collection and evaluation of telecommunications and building technologies systems, equipment, components, and materials for projects with and without well-defined scopes.
    • Experience maintaining Inside Plant cable infrastructure to include conduit, cable trays, copper, coax, fiber, and all associated elements.
    • Experience developing EIPs required for installation of cable racks, wiring of the racks and testing required during installation.
    • Stay current on codes and technologies appropriate to the telecommunications and building technologies design/construction industry.

Work Environment and Physical Demand:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting and working at a computer.
  • May require ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • May require the ability to crawl on the floor and in tight spaces, and climb ladders and elevated platforms to install equipment, cables, and fiber.

This position is part of a pipeline for a future opportunity supporting a DoD customer. Employment is contingent upon contract award and government customer approval. AGE Solutions is actively engaging talent ahead of award and encourages both current incumbents and new candidates to express interest. 

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